Boulevard Kennedy & Santiago Marriott

Boulevard Kennedy & Santiago Marriott is a mixed-use high-rise building in the Las Condes district of Santiago, Chile. Built between 1997 and 1999, the tower stands at 129.9 m (426 ft) tall with 40 floors and is the current 5th tallest building in Chile.[2][3]

Boulevard Kennedy & Santiago Marriott
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General information
StatusCompleted
TypeMixed-use: Office / Hotel
LocationLas Condes, Santiago, Chile
Address5741 Av. Pdte. Kennedy, 7560356 Las Condes, Región Metropolitana, Santiago
Coordinates33°24′00″S 70°34′28″W / 33.39992°S 70.57445°W / -33.39992; -70.57445
Construction started1997
Completed1999
CostUS$ 110 Million
Height
Roof129.9 m (426 ft)[1]
Technical details
Structural systemReinforced concrete
Floor count40 (+2 underground)
Floor area115,000 m2 (1,240,000 sq ft)
Lifts/elevators22
Design and construction
Architect(s)Amunátegui, Barró, Ugarte & Associates
DeveloperInmobiliaria Calle Calle
Website
Edificio Boulevard Kennedy

History

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Architecture

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The building was designed by Amunátegui, Barró, Ugarte & Associates and is located in the Las Condes district of Santiago. It has a total of 22 high-speed elevators that can move up to the speed of 6.4 metres per second and houses a total of 280 rentable luxury rooms. Its construction began in 1997 and was completed in 1999, with an investment of US$110,000,000. The building is anchored with 45 steel and concrete piles that penetrate to a depth of 35 meters, the building can withstand an earthquake of +8.0 on the Richter scale, such as the 2010 Chile earthquake.[4][5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Boulevard Kennedy & Santiago Marriott". CTBUH Skyscraper Center. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  2. ^ Emporis GmbH. "Marriott Santiago Hotel". Retrieved November 14, 2011.
  3. ^ C. Ramírez (2007): Megatorres en Santiago, camino al cielo. Revista BIT, marzo de 2007. Biblioteca de la Cámara Chilena de la Construcción. p. 15. Consultado el 13 de noviembre de 2020.
  4. ^ "Santiago Marriott Hotel". emporis.com. Emporis. October 7, 2009. Retrieved October 26, 2024.
  5. ^ Santiago de Chile.com, Santiago Marriott Hotel Archived 2009-11-13 at the Wayback Machine - Retrieved October 7, 2009
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